" Summer and the Volcanic Plateau " Indian ink and watercolour.

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Lovely. I can always feel the heat in your paintins.

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 07 Mar 07:32:34

Gorgeous colour Mike.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sun 07 Mar 09:40:39

Lovely warm colours contrast so well with the dark inks!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 07 Mar 10:05:19

Love the way you have described the contours of the land Mike, it looks bone dry.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 07 Mar 10:45:08

Just lovely.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 07 Mar 18:58:07

Thanks for the encouragement - always appreciated.

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Mon 08 Mar 07:17:15

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07/03/2021

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Active volcanic area viewable from where I live - as is also Egmont which is a dormant volcano. Both are far enough away as to not keep me awake at night !!. Indian ink base tonal drawing followed by watercolour. It has been a hot dry summer - we have just started Autumn - and the countryside shows it. However , these are colours that I enjoy - or is it my cataracts ?

About the Artist

Mike Capenerhurst

Born & lived in Leicester for 30 years before coming to NZ in 1965 with wife and family. Dropped art at school for more "useful" subjects. Interest resurrected upon arriving out here. Started with oils, moved to water colour some 20 years ago.. Have played with etching and like it. Primarily self…

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